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NE20 0FT

Gideon Walk

Ponteland North

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Detailed insights for NE20 0FT

Overview

Postcode NE20 0FT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ponteland North ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ponteland area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ponteland is £63,556 per year. The nearest station is Wylam, about 6.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Ponteland has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ponteland has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ponteland is £63,556 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE20 0FT.

Flood risk

No risk

Ponteland near NE20 0FT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylam located about 6.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
211.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.27(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.18(-44%)
Other theft
3.38(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.04(-73%)
Public order
2.71(-67%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
90.76%
Other Asian
7
1.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.96%
Other White
6
1.68%
Chinese
4
1.12%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
53.38%
Level 3 (A level)
49
18.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.77%
No qualifications
22
8.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.77%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
92
61.74%
Other social rented
23
15.44%
Owns outright
22
14.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.37%
Social rents from council
3
2.01%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Ponteland North

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £521K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Ponteland North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £2,775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ponteland North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£544,500£371
Semi-Detached20£306,000£300
Terraced12£280,000£271
Flats20£178,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ponteland North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponteland North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£510,000£247,500£196,000£245,000
2017£600,000£124,250£232,375£215,000
2018£450,000£180,000£235,000£230,000
2019£409,000£215,000£242,500£210,000
2020£450,000£233,811£257,500£234,995
2021£449,995£217,502£279,995£234,995
2022£507,995£185,000£385,000£265,000
2023£524,995£170,000£320,000£265,000
2024£545,000£160,000£289,950£225,000
2025£580,000£183,000£330,000£353,975
2026£522,500£220,000£287,500£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponteland North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ponteland North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£308£172£230
2017£275£187£215£211
2018£288£278£214£218
2019£287£325£223£216
2020£288£326£266£250
2021£299£319£259£271
2022£324£282£271£247
2023£347£284£278£243
2024£328£255£267£272
2025£372£261£306£309
2026£370£260£311£259
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ponteland North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ponteland North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE20 0FT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE20 0FT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202564, Barnaby Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0ESDetachedFreehold£476,000
01 Aug 202556, Barnaby Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0ESDetachedFreehold£539,000
20 Nov 20256, Alleyn Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0FNDetachedFreehold£580,000
27 Apr 20262, Fletcher Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0FJDetachedFreehold£371,500
27 Apr 20263, Fletcher Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0FJDetachedFreehold£525,000

Schools

In the NE20 0FT postcode area, located within Ponteland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE20 0FT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableEmily Wilding Davison SchoolCommunity special school

Special Measures

0.7 miPrimaryRichard Coates Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableEmily Wilding Davison SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE20 0FT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Dodd

Ponteland North - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Morris

Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardPonteland NorthE05016135
ParishPontelandE04010851
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PontelandE02005725
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 033FE01033714
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2020-08-01

Frequently asked questions about NE20 0FT

Is NE20 0FT (Ponteland) safe?

The area around NE20 0FT records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE20 0FT?

The median sale price around NE20 0FT in Ponteland is £315,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE20 0FT?

There are 3 schools close to NE20 0FT, including Emily Wilding Davison School (Special Measures), Richard Coates Church of England Primary School (Good) and Emily Wilding Davison School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE20 0FT?

NE20 0FT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,442 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE20 0FT (Ponteland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hexham covering NE20 0FT is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Dodd (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.